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Andrei Makine quotes: They did not speak, surprised to see how simple, almost poor, happiness could be, yes, materially poor and yet so abundant.

They did not speak, surprised to see how simple, almost poor, happiness could be, yes, materially poor and yet so abundant.

Andrei Makine quotes: Historians rewrite the truth every day. What interests us is the truth that gets the reader to reach for his wallet

Historians rewrite the truth every day. What interests us is the truth that gets the reader to reach for his wallet

Andrei Makine quotes: An exile's only country is his country's literature.

An exile's only country is his country's literature.

Andrei Makine quotes: Love is in essence subversive.

Love is in essence subversive.

Andrei Makine quotes: ( ... ) the translator of prose is the slave of the author and the translator of poetry is his rival.

( ... ) the translator of prose is the slave of the author and the translator of poetry is his rival.

Andrei Makine quotes: Men can be pitiless towards a woman whose body has eluded them, particularly if this is thanks to their own cowardice.

Men can be pitiless towards a woman whose body has eluded them, particularly if this is thanks to their own cowardice.

Andrei Makine quotes: She studies to be equal in a world that is no longer surprised at anything

She studies to be equal in a world that is no longer surprised at anything

Andrei Makine quotes: This sacrifice, which saved his life, reminded him again that the evil of this world could be put to rout by the will of a single human being.

This sacrifice, which saved his life, reminded him again that the evil of this world could be put to rout by the will of a single human being.

Andrei Makine quotes: Volsky once more had the feeling that the bond between them was indifferent to the demise of bodies.

Volsky once more had the feeling that the bond between them was indifferent to the demise of bodies.

Andrei Makine quotes: The fatal mistake we make is looking for a paradise that endures ... This obsession with what lasts causes us to overlook many a fleeting paradise.

The fatal mistake we make is looking for a paradise that endures ... This obsession with what lasts causes us to overlook many a fleeting paradise.

Andrei Makine quotes: He had already come to see human lives as one single communal life and it was perhaps this perception that gave him hope.

He had already come to see human lives as one single communal life and it was perhaps this perception that gave him hope.

Andrei Makine quotes: Their life will be made of the same stuff as this spring afternoon.

Their life will be made of the same stuff as this spring afternoon.

Andrei Makine quotes: He should have told Vlad that in the old days a collection of poems could change your life, but a single poem could also cost the life of its author.

He should have told Vlad that in the old days a collection of poems could change your life, but a single poem could also cost the life of its author.